Starting Quotes

[Donald] Trump's pension for distractions is starting to frustrate members of his own party.

How do you solve a mystery? How do you write a book? The techniques for starting both are surprisingly similar. Find an intriguing question and, pen and dagger tucked under cloak, search for clues.

It's starting to look like Donald Trump may be a serious presidential candidate. If you're in my line of work, Trump running for president for real is the greatest thing that has ever happened.

Horror movies, man, the blood entails so much time. And horror movies are not fun; definitely not starting there as a director. Definitely not horror.

Astronomy was the cradle of the natural sciences and the starting point of geometrical theories.

I do have trouble starting books. I have ideas that I have trouble starting to write. But I'm the kind of person who tends to finish everything she starts out of sheer stubbornness.

Women have more inner power for creation, starting from family and home and ending with professional activity and politics.

So this was what it felt like to lose yourself. Again. To let go of your future and let it rise up and up until finally you couldn't see it anymore, and you knew that you had to start over.

I sort of always like to write starting with when I learned how.

Thinking about starting a small business? Assume everything will cost twice as much and take twice as long as you think it will.

We live in a culture that encourages us to be big about ourselves, and I think the starting point of trying to build inner goodness is to be a little bit smaller about yourself.

A good starting point [in the measurement of investment risk] is the preservation and enhancement of your purchasing power in real terms.

Еach song is like starting over. Because somehow, no song's formula works for another. And that's the beauty of it all. Each song's destiny is embedded in its DNA. And our job is to reveal it.

I feel like I'm just starting though. It's weird, because I like feeling like I'm just beginning. I hope I feel that when I'm 75 or 80.

Herman Cain said, starting today, if you buy into his 9-9-9 plan, he'll throw in a free 32-ounce soda.

I am starting to get tired of relying on words.

We were painting by numbers, starting with the greens. Because that happened to be our favorite color. And this, we figured, had to mean something.

I was starting to think I was making up memories, just to have answers. Our brain does that sometimes. Or at least mine does.

I have no more idea now of who I am than I did before. But at least I know that. And I'm starting to figure out who I want to be.

I'm no good at down-time. I panic slightly and then plan a project or set up a meeting about starting a project.

You need help when you're starting out. On the other hand, some people are very naturalistic to begin with.

I was planning on starting a new file on my computer with the title "Phrases That Sound One Way to Witches but Mean Something Else to Vampires.

Once a character has gelled it's an unmistakable sensation, like an engine starting up within one's body. From then onwards one is driven by this other person, seeing things through their eyes.

If you are wearing a bandana you better have something wise to say, because you are starting with a credibility deficit.

People saying, 'Life didn't turn out the way I wanted it to.' Welcome to the club. I wanted to be the starting center-fielder for the Boston Red Sox, for chrissakes!

You just get better with age. You learn yourself and the league. I'm starting to understand more about hitting every year.

I grew up loving horses. I was relatively obsessed, starting with my rocking horse at age 2, all the way through my painting and drawing phase.

What's great is that starting a blog can get you lot of attention for your writing. But it doesn't have to be for anybody other than yourself.

Starting pitching will either lead you to the White House or the out house.

The current paradigm is so thoroughly established that the only way to change is to start over again.

If we don't get the deal we want, we leave NAFTA and start over to get a much better, a much more fair deal because right now, we're a one-way highway into Mexico, a one-way highway .

We propose to rebuild the key tools of missile defense starting with Navy cruisers that are the foundation of our missile defense capabilities in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

Plants and factories are already starting to move back into the United States, and big league Ford, General Motors, so many of them.

A new year was a chance to start over. Maybe even, just maybe, there would be a peace on earth for one entire day.

The revolution I was starting where I thought I could yell at 200 people in a bar every night and change the world didn't quite happen.

The TV season is a year-long thing now, and the networks are starting to look at it that way, thanks to cable, satellites, and competition.

We have pursued public policies that kind of hold the recovery back, but the private economy is really starting to roll.

You can't just do one of the things, because it won't be enough to combat the climate change that we're already starting to experience. It will only get worse.

I really can't watch myself. I just get too in my head about it and start overthinking everything.

To write a play one must be born a playwright. Otherwise, you're starting at a huge disadvantage.

It was not long before English Law took the one step needed to produce the modern scheme of legal remedies. And when it did, it used the Writ of Trespass as the starting point.

People are worried about the degree to which corporate interest is starting to threaten human interest.

What we're seeing now, or starting to see, is an atomization of the Internet community. Before, everybody went only to a few sites; now we've got all these boutiques.

I started at GM knowing very little about that particular business. Not being an expert means you have to learn everything, starting from the basics.

When I was starting out, I did not do short fiction well, because I kept wanting to write books.

Sometimes you need to live with a painting for a while. Starting a painting can be easy, but finishing it... that's the skill of the painter, how you finally know when it's done.

Hope was supposed to be a good thing, but it was starting to feel like every other four-letter word you're not supposed to say.

There's no point starting something you don't intend to finish.

Americans are responsible not only for really starting a lot of things in a lot of countries, but also for giving people the confidence to do things they might never have thought to do.

I can feel the knee or the foot. The baby is starting to get heavy, and it’s a really incredible feeling. I’m so grateful I get to experience this.